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5628 Broadway, Bronx, NY, 10463
You're not expected to know this. These questions help you compare and avoid surprises.
“Can I see your General Price List?”
Federal law (FTC Funeral Rule) requires them to give you itemized pricing. You have every right to ask.
“Do you accept insurance assignment?”
This means they bill the insurance company directly. You don't pay thousands upfront and wait to be reimbursed.
“What's included vs. what's extra?”
Packages may not include everything. Ask about the casket, embalming, transportation, facility fees, and death certificate copies.
Know Your Rights
The FTC Funeral Rule protects you. Every funeral home must provide an itemized General Price List if you ask — in person or over the phone. You are never required to buy a package and can choose services individually. You also have the right to use a casket purchased elsewhere.
Average in New York
$3,368 – $10,595
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Funerals in this area run $3,368–$10,595. If your loved one had a life insurance policy, the benefit can cover these costs — and we'll file the claim and handle the carrier for you, even without the policy number. $0 upfront, and nothing if it doesn't pay out.
“A very special thank you From The Uzzell Family to Williams Funeral Home, Inc located at 5628 Broadway@West 232nd Street Bronx, New York10463-5511 Mr. Heliot Lara and the beautiful Staff at Williams Funeral Home,Inc provided and rendered excellent service and professionalism with a gentle touch during our time of bereavement. They have excellent customer service. The establishment was very clean and orderly. A very peaceful place. They allowed you to choose your options in terms of product, the prices were reasonable and affordable as well. They exceeded our expectations in performance, quality and precision! We highly recommend their services to anyone who needs it. We were very grateful and blessed we chose Williams Funeral Home., Inc to celebrate the Life our Beloved Carolyn Faye Uzzell Visitation and Celebration of Life Service was on October 11,2025 and Burial service was on October 13,2025 At Calverton National Cemetery. From the time we called to the time we planned and had the service and burial everything was excellent they had great compassion and executed wonderful service it seemed like we already knew them that is how comfortable we were and the staff was very kind and thoughtful as well. Thank you once again may God continue to bless you all!”
— Suzanne Uzzell
“I cannot express enough gratitude for the team at Williams Funeral Home. During one of the most difficult times for our family, they provided a level of care that was both deeply personal and impeccably professional. From the moment we walked in, their delicate approach put us at ease. They handle every aspect of the process with a profound respect for the deceased and a sincere empathy for the grieving. The attention to detail was evident in everything they did—nothing was overlooked, and the environment they provided was peaceful and dignified. While every staff interaction we had was top-notch, Anthony truly went above and beyond. He is a credit to his profession. Anthony & Laurie took the time to meticulously explain all of our options without ever making us feel rushed or pressured. Anthony managed every logistical detail with such grace that we were able to focus on our family rather than the stress of planning. Because of Anthony and the rest of the staff, we felt—and truly knew—that we were in the best possible hands. If you are looking for a place that combines excellence with genuine heart, I highly recommend Williams Funeral Home.”
— A S.J
“Losing our father was one of the hardest experiences our family has ever faced. In the midst of the confusion, sadness, and overwhelming decisions that come with planning a service, Williams Funeral Home became our anchor. From the very first phone call, we felt not only cared for but genuinely seen as people navigating deep grief. Two individuals in particular, Anthony and Skyler, went far beyond what anyone could have expected. Their compassion, patience, and professionalism turned what could have been a painful, stressful process into one that honored our father’s memory in the most meaningful way possible. From helping us understand every option to taking time to learn who our father was, they treated our family like their own. Anthony guided us through each step with such gentleness and understanding. He made sure every question was answered, every detail double checked, and every concern addressed, never once making us feel rushed or like a burden. His empathy and attention to detail gave us a sense of peace we didn’t think was possible during such a difficult time. Skyler was equally extraordinary. He took the time to arrange every aspect of the service exactly how we envisioned it, even going out of his way to accommodate special requests that reflected our father’s personality and spirit. His calm demeanor and steady reassurance made us feel supported throughout the entire process. It was clear he wasn’t just doing a job, he truly cared about helping us celebrate a life well lived. What touched us most was the genuine kindness and personal attention from everyone at Williams Funeral Home. They never treated us like clients; they treated us like family. They went to great lengths, both emotionally and practically to make sure we were comfortable, informed, and surrounded by care at every turn. Whether it was helping us choose the right arrangements, coordinating with the funeral home, or simply checking in to see how we were coping, Anthony and Skyler were there without hesitation. Williams funeral home itself is warm and welcoming, but it’s the people who make Williams Funeral Home so special. Every conversation felt compassionate and sincere, every detail thoughtfully handled. The entire team seemed to understand that grief is personal and that honoring someone’s life is sacred. They carried that understanding through every interaction, big or small. In a time when everything felt uncertain and painful, Williams Funeral Home and especially Anthony and Skyler provided a sense of comfort, dignity, and peace that we will never forget. Their dedication, compassion, and professionalism went far beyond our expectations, and we will always be deeply grateful for the care they showed our family. If you ever find yourself in the heartbreaking position of needing funeral services, I can say with complete confidence that Williams Funeral Home is a place of true compassion and integrity. They helped us honor our father beautifully, and for that, we are forever thankful. Sleep easy Dad, (Horace Pace) It’s not good bye it’s see you later. Sincerely, The family of Horace Pace”
— Wisdom and Worship
We file the life insurance claim and recover unclaimed property — the payout can help cover costs like these. $0 upfront.
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